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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,250,172.40, 5,865,374.91 and 2,414,597.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,250,172.40, 5,865,374.91 and 2,414,597.29 is: 3,332,222.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,250,172.40 : 5,865,374.91 = 2,414,597.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,250,172.40/5,865,374.91 = 2,414,597.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,250,172.40x = 5,865,374.91 × 2,414,597.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,250,172.40x = 14,162,518,362,519.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,162,518,362,519.99/4,250,172.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,332,222.09

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